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Make Halloween: with this device you can haunt your own home

Scare the living daylights out of your friends and family with a voice-activated haunted house machine

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Echolocating footwear lets you find your way to the loo at night

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Stuck for inspiration? Try this random idea generator

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Practice your hoop skills with an Alexa-powered pedal bin

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Make sure co-workers get the message with an illuminated jacket

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Clean up your act with a clock that knows when you last vacuumed

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Tired of tea rounds? Dial a drink with this desktop barista

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Get food on the go with this roaming robot table

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Predictive texts: a bot that dreams up children's stories

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Vibrating wristband warns you when to button it at parties

Careless talk costs social lives, so we made a gadget that will help you navigate any conversational minefields

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Become a time lord with this remote control clock

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An emotional support sock is the perfect travel companion

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Knife-wielding robot makes it a piece of cake to divide dessert

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Health

Cycle for your supper on a gyro-spiraliser

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